Saskia McCracken studies Modernist Literature at the University of Glasgow. She is passionate about theatre, and her interests range from Aristophanes, Shakespeare and Marsha Norman to fringe projects and new productions by emerging writers. She has published several short stories and is currently writing her dissertation on Virginia Woolf's feminist animal politics.
Several spectacular performances are let down by faulty sound systems and a cringe-inducing hostess in the final heat of Udderbelly’s circus competiti...
David Hywel Baynes shines in the title role of Shakespeare’s Richard III. The production is open air, staging different acts in different sets around ...
More like Enduring Long at nearly three hours, who thought the crusades could be compelling? Yet writer/director Jesse Briton follows up his award-win...
First performed in 1816 and enthusiastically received from the second night onwards, Rossini’s comic opera – which still ranks 7th on Operabase’s list...
